Vikram Hardatt

Active Transportation Achievement Award Transportation Association of Canada May 2022 The ActiveTO Midtown Complete Street pilot project transformed 3.5 km of Yonge Street into a complete street as part of Toronto’s COVID-19 pandemic response. The City removed one travel lane in each direction while adding all-season protected bike lanes, creating new curb lane cafés, and allocating space for parking/loading. The project involved a comprehensive stakeholder engagement program to build support in the community, and has led to more than 100% growth in cyclist volumes and a 60% to… Show more The ActiveTO Midtown Complete Street pilot project transformed 3.5 km of Yonge Street into a complete street as part of Toronto’s COVID-19 pandemic response. The City removed one travel lane in each direction while adding all-season protected bike lanes, creating new curb lane cafés, and allocating space for parking/loading. The project involved a comprehensive stakeholder engagement program to build support in the community, and has led to more than 100% growth in cyclist volumes and a 60% to 80% increase in pedestrian volumes. IBI Group was the lead technical consultant for the project, where Vikram was the Project Coordinator. Show less

Environment Award of Merit IBI Group Mar 2022 IBI Group presented the ActiveTO Midtown Complete Street pilot project team with an internal award for project excellence in the "Environment" category. Vikram was the Project Coordinator. The ActiveTO Midtown Complete Street pilot project transformed 3.5 km of Yonge Street into a complete street as part of Toronto’s COVID-19 pandemic response. The City removed one travel lane in each direction while adding all-season protected bike lanes, creating new curb lane cafés, and allocating space for… Show more IBI Group presented the ActiveTO Midtown Complete Street pilot project team with an internal award for project excellence in the "Environment" category. Vikram was the Project Coordinator. The ActiveTO Midtown Complete Street pilot project transformed 3.5 km of Yonge Street into a complete street as part of Toronto’s COVID-19 pandemic response. The City removed one travel lane in each direction while adding all-season protected bike lanes, creating new curb lane cafés, and allocating space for parking/loading. The project involved a comprehensive stakeholder engagement program to build support in the community, and has led to more than 100% growth in cyclist volumes and a 60% to 80% increase in pedestrian volumes. Show less

Smart Commute Regional Employer of the Year (GTHA-wide) Metrolinx Nov 2018 Metrolinx’s Smart Commute program selects the best of the best to be honoured for their outstanding commitment, leadership and innovation in supporting commuting alternatives. The Smart Commute network consists of over 350 workplaces and 800,000 employees. In 2018, the City of Hamilton won the coveted Regional Employer of the Year Award. As Program Manager, Vikram, alongside a dedicated team, significantly influenced employee commute patterns at the City of Hamilton. Vikram launched the… Show more Metrolinx’s Smart Commute program selects the best of the best to be honoured for their outstanding commitment, leadership and innovation in supporting commuting alternatives. The Smart Commute network consists of over 350 workplaces and 800,000 employees. In 2018, the City of Hamilton won the coveted Regional Employer of the Year Award. As Program Manager, Vikram, alongside a dedicated team, significantly influenced employee commute patterns at the City of Hamilton. Vikram launched the Commuter Rewards Program, the City of Hamilton Smart Commute Committee, and worked to promote the program internally ensuring all campaigns are shared across the organization. Show less

Dean's Honour List Faculty of Environment, University of Waterloo Jun 2017

John Horton Undergraduate Pragma Award Pragma Council Oct 2015 Awarded to an undergraduate student who has significantly contributed to the well-being of fellow students and to the School of Planning.

Faculty of Environment Entry Scholarship Faculty of Environment Sep 2012

Ontario Principal's Council Student Leadership Award & Scholarship Winner - Jun 2012 Awarded for displaying exceptional student leadership.

Ontario Scholar Peel District School Board Jun 2012